Toffee vs. Molasses — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between toffee and molasses?
- Toffee is higher in vitamin A, yet molasses are higher in manganese, iron, magnesium, copper, vitamin B6, potassium, and selenium.
- Toffee's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 103% more.
- The amount of cholesterol in molasses is lower.
We used Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe and Molasses types in this article.
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Mineral Comparison
Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +5950% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +502.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +2770.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +15633.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +16133.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +141.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -72.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +76400% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +2125% |
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +3300% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +412.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3106.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +500% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +7344.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +32650% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +15.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +3876.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +262.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +27912.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2344% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 20.565g | 0.018g | 93% |
| Manganese | 0.002mg | 1.53mg | 66% |
| Iron | 0.03mg | 4.72mg | 59% |
| Magnesium | 4mg | 242mg | 57% |
| Copper | 0.003mg | 0.487mg | 54% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.009mg | 0.67mg | 51% |
| Fats | 32.75g | 0.1g | 50% |
| Potassium | 51mg | 1464mg | 42% |
| Vitamin A | 319µg | 0µg | 35% |
| Cholesterol | 104mg | 0mg | 35% |
| Selenium | 0.8µg | 17.8µg | 31% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.964g | 0.032g | 22% |
| Calcium | 34mg | 205mg | 17% |
| Fructose | 12.79g | 16% | |
| Calories | 560kcal | 290kcal | 14% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.134mg | 0.804mg | 13% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.222g | 0.05g | 8% |
| Vitamin E | 0.94mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.029mg | 0.93mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.11µg | 0µg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.068mg | 0.002mg | 5% |
| Sodium | 135mg | 37mg | 4% |
| Carbs | 64.72g | 74.73g | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.008mg | 0.041mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.12mg | 0.29mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.8µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Choline | 13.3mg | 2% | |
| Protein | 1.07g | 0g | 2% |
| Folate | 2µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 64.72g | 74.73g | N/A |
| Sugar | 63.47g | 74.72g | N/A |
| Phosphorus | 32mg | 31mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.674g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.065g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.445g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
103%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Toffee is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.25g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Toffee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Molasses is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Molasses contains less Sodium (difference - 98mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Molasses is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 20.547g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Molasses is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.